Disease management of congestive heart failure.
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Whellan, DJ; Gattis, WA; Gaulden, L; Granger, B; O'Connor, CM
Published in: Am J Manag Care
April 1999
AUDIENCE: This article is designed for primary care physicians, cardiovascular specialists, medical directors, and other managed care administrators responsible for heart failure patients. GOAL: To provide the reader with a basic understanding of heart failure epidemiology, heart failure management, and different strategies for the management of this particular patient population. OBJECTIVES: 1. To describe the impact of heart failure on the healthcare system in the United States. 2. To briefly describe the current practice for managing heart failure. 3. To describe the evidence for care by cardiologists of heart failure patients. 4. To describe the different disease management strategies being utilized in heart failure management.
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Am J Manag Care
ISSN
1088-0224
Publication Date
April 1999
Volume
5
Issue
4
Start / End Page
499 / 507
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- United States
- Self Care
- Quality of Health Care
- Practice Guidelines as Topic
- Patient Care Team
- North Carolina
- Humans
- Heart Failure
- Health Policy & Services
- Education, Medical, Continuing
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Whellan, D. J., Gattis, W. A., Gaulden, L., Granger, B., & O’Connor, C. M. (1999). Disease management of congestive heart failure. Am J Manag Care, 5(4), 499–507.
Whellan, D. J., W. A. Gattis, L. Gaulden, B. Granger, and C. M. O’Connor. “Disease management of congestive heart failure.” Am J Manag Care 5, no. 4 (April 1999): 499–507.
Whellan DJ, Gattis WA, Gaulden L, Granger B, O’Connor CM. Disease management of congestive heart failure. Am J Manag Care. 1999 Apr;5(4):499–507.
Whellan, D. J., et al. “Disease management of congestive heart failure.” Am J Manag Care, vol. 5, no. 4, Apr. 1999, pp. 499–507.
Whellan DJ, Gattis WA, Gaulden L, Granger B, O’Connor CM. Disease management of congestive heart failure. Am J Manag Care. 1999 Apr;5(4):499–507.
Published In
Am J Manag Care
ISSN
1088-0224
Publication Date
April 1999
Volume
5
Issue
4
Start / End Page
499 / 507
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- United States
- Self Care
- Quality of Health Care
- Practice Guidelines as Topic
- Patient Care Team
- North Carolina
- Humans
- Heart Failure
- Health Policy & Services
- Education, Medical, Continuing